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How to Make a Caipirinha Cocktail

Description:This is a traditional cocktail from Brazil, also known as Peasants Drink. The Caipirinha is a very intense drink containing a whole lime, sugar and spirit. The original spirit used in this cocktail is Cachaça. Caipirinha Glass: 10 oz rocks Method: muddle 1 lime cut into 6 wedges 2 barspoons Demerara sugar or 1 oz Demerara sugar syrup Crushed ice 50ml spirit (Cachaça, vodka, rum or whisky) Dice the lime wedges and place in a rocks glass. Pour over the sugar or syrup and muddle with a large mud (1:17)

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